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Five Firework Free Dark-Sky Locations for a Serene Bonfire Night

November 4, 2024
5 min read

This guide explores top stargazing spots, and how to find them with OS Maps, where the beauty of the night sky becomes the highlight

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Alex Dziadulewicz

November 4, 2024

Meet Alex, a part time farmer and avid hiker from the Cotswolds

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Running in Squares (OS Map Squares!)

November 1, 2024
6 min read

Martin set himself a challenge to run through the 400 1 km squares in a 1:25.000 OS map centered on his home in Topsham, Devon…

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OS Test The Best Lightweight Head Torch – Silva Smini & Smini Fly

October 30, 2024
24 min read

Our intrepid OS Champions review the NEW Smini Headtorch and Smini Fly Headtorch – take a look at their in depth reviews

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Emma Harrison

October 30, 2024

Meet Emma Harrison, nature lover, hiker and runner with a passion for getting her kids outside

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Stocksbridge and the Underbank Reservoir, South Yorkshire

October 29, 2024
3 min read

South Yorkshire Route Guide: An easy loop under 5 miles around Stocksbridge and the Underbank Reservoir.

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Hiking in the Lake District with the NEW Suunto Race S

October 28, 2024
5 min read

First time user of a GPS watch Molly Veitch reviews this popular new performance watch on her latest hike up Coniston Old Man

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Opening Nature’s Doors: Debbie North’s Mission for Accessibility

October 28, 2024
11 min read

Debbie North ‘s passion for accessible adventures and dedication to breaking down barriers have inspired many. She has recently released a brand new book.

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Horror Film Locations in the UK

October 23, 2024
8 min read

UK Horror Film Locations: With Halloween around the corner, why not explore some routes passing real-life locations from iconic horror films using Ordnance Survey’s OS Maps?